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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
TKS 4037	TECHNICAL TEXTILES I	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR AYŞE MERIH SARIIŞIK

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

Definition, production methods, applications and functions of technical textiles. High performance fibers and their properties. Yarns types
for technical textile applications. Varieties, properties and production techniques of non-woven fabrics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Ability to discuss the defination and production proceses of technical textiles.
2	Ability to descirbe functions and application areas of technical textiles.
3	Ablity to analyze high perfomance fibers and their propeties.
4	Ability to categorize technical yarns.
5	Ablity to analyze types, properties and production proceses of nonwoven fabrics.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Definition and statistics of technical textiles. Production methods applications and functions of technical textiles.
2	High performance fibers. History, production method, properties and applications of paraaramids. Liquid crystal spinning.
3	Production, properties and applications of high tenacity polyethylene fibers. Gel spinning. Aromatic polyesters etc.
4	Production, properties and applications of heat resistant fibers such as meta aramides
5	Production, properties and applications of and chemically resistant fibers.
6	High function fibers. Bi-component, micro and nano fibers. Electro spinning. High sense fibers.
7	1st Midterm Exam
8	Varieties and production systems of technical yarns.
9	Definition, types and production methods of tufting structures. Tufting machines. Patterning in tufting structures.
10	Finishing process of tufting carpets.
11	Fibers for non-woven production. Non-woven production methods. Web formation.
12	Binding of webs. Mechanic, chemical, thermal, and water jet binding.
13	Application areas of non-wovens.
14	2nd Midterm Exam
15	Non-wovens produced with mali technique; malimo, malivlies, malipol, maliwatt, voltex.

Recomended or Required Reading

1. New Fibers,T. Hongu,G.O. Phillips, ,Woodhead Publishing, Ingiltere,1997
2. High Performance Fibers,JWS Hearle, , ,Woodhead Publishing, Ingiltere,2001
3. Nonwoven Fabrics,W. Albert,H. Fuchs, ,Willey,,Almanya,2003
4. Dokusuz Yüzeyler,Kerim Duran, , ,Teknik Fuarcılık AS,9759053004, Istanbul,2005

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Scientific Discussion, Homework.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE 1	MIDTERM EXAM 1
2	MTE 2	MIDTERM EXAM 2
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Midterm exams is going to evaluate the knowledge of students about the course during semester. Final exam is going to test students performance ansd outcomes.

Assessment Criteria

1.MIDTERM (%25) + 2.MIDTERM (%25) + FINAL EXAM (%50)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ayşe Merih SARIIŞIK
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi
Tekstil Mühendisliği Bölümü
Tınaztepe Buca Izmir
Tel: 232-3017731
e-posta:merih.sariisik@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday: 13:00-17:00
Friday: 09:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	1	13
Preparation for midterm exam	2	6	12
Preparation for final exam	1	7	7
Midterm	2	2	4
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			64

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10
LO.1	3	4	5	4	3	4	3	4	4	5
LO.2	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
LO.3	4	5	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	4
LO.4	4	5	5	4	3	3	3	4	3	5
LO.5	3	4	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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